Lean on Me - Bill Withers with John Legend, Stevie Wonder and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra GREEN DAY Fall Out Boy Inducts Green Day Acceptance Speech: Billie Joe Armstrong, Tr Cool and Mike Dirnt 23. And if I thought our love was . [150] During his September 8, 2008, UK concert in Birmingham, he spoke of his decision to begin touring again following his loss: "I want to take all the pain that I feel and celebrate and turn it around. He is also noted for his work as an activist for political causes, including his 1980 campaign to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday in the U.S. 102.9 WMGK will celebrate the quintessential classic rock album on the 50th anniversary of its release on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 during the John DeBella Show from 5:30am-9am, the Matt Cord Show from 9am-2pm, and the Andre Gardner Show from 2pm-7pm. November 2, 1974 Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, MO [28], Dropping the "Little" from his name, Moy and Wonder worked together to create the hit "Uptight (Everything's Alright)",[28] and Wonder went on to have a number of other hits during the mid-1960s, including "With a Child's Heart", and "Blowin' in the Wind",[26] a Bob Dylan song, co-sung by his mentor, producer Clarence Paul. Entdecke Omar & Stevie Wonder - I'm feelin you (Vinyl 12" - 2009 - UK - Original) in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! In never before seen footage, a young 19 year old Stevie Wonder is seen performing in front of thousands of people in Harlem. May 19, 1973 Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, CA His works Innervisions (1973), Fulfillingness' First Finale (1974) and Songs in the Key of Life (1976) all won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year, making him the tied-record holder for the most Album of the Year wins, with three. January 17, 1972 Brighton Dome, Brighton, ENG In October 2020, while promoting his two recent singles, Wonder mentioned both Through the Eyes of Wonder and The Gospel Inspired by Lula as projects in development (the former as an album that may feature both singles, and the latter as a future album he may record with his former label Motown).[111]. Ticket prices. March 8-13, 1972 Gaslight Publique anncios gratis no Porto Cidade, de particular a particular. [81], Among his other activities, Wonder played harmonica on one track for the 1994 tribute album Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved;[82] sang at the 1996 Summer Olympics closing ceremony;[83] collaborated in 1997 with Babyface on "How Come, How Long", a song about domestic violence that was nominated for a Grammy award;[84] and played harmonica on Sting's 1999 "Brand New Day". Songs in the Key of Life won Album of the Year and two other Grammys. But first, there's that voice. The mainly instrumental soundtrack album Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants" (1979), was composed using an early music sampler called a Computer Music Melodian. [45] Wonder's lyrics dealt with social, political, and mystical themes as well as standard romantic ones, while musically he began exploring overdubbing and recording most of the instrumental parts himself. Stevie Wonder had 6 concerts in 1973. In 1987, Wonder appeared on Michael Jackson's Bad album, on the duet "Just Good Friends". [142] Aisha was the inspiration for Wonder's hit single "Isn't She Lovely?" 1 hit "Superstition" and "You Are the Sunshine of My Life". You Are The Sunshine of My Life 11. July 13, 1973 Rainbow Room, New York City, NY To find a list of Stevie Wonder concert dates at Greensboro, Costa Mesa, Sunrise, Biloxi, Richmond, Arlington, Alpharetta, Syracuse and Springfield. He also plays the piano, synthesizer, harmonica, congas, drums, bongos, organ, melodica and Clavinet. Nonetheless, he managed to score several hits between 1968 and 1970 such as "I Was Made to Love Her",[30] "For Once in My Life" and "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours". [45] He returned to Motown in March 1972 with Music of My Mind. w/ Sly and Family Stone, Stevie Wonder, Chuck Berry, the Eagles, Love, The Bee Gees, The Four Seasons, Raspberries, Sha-Na-Na, Mott the Hoople, Keith Moon, Flash Cadillac. On July 26, he played his final date with the Britons at New York's Madison Square Garden. 1 on the R&B charts. During the same time as the album's release, Wonder began touring with the Rolling Stones to alleviate the negative effects from pigeonholing as a result of being an R&B artist in America. June 9, 1979 Sheraton University City Hotel, Philadelphia, PA November 12, 1971 Brown University Meehan Auditorium, Providence, RI [45][49][69] The album became the first by an American artist to debut straight at No. American Idiot - Green Day 24. April 24, 1970 Maine West High School, Des Plaines, IL [128][129] In June 2009, he became the fourth artist to receive the Montreal Jazz Festival Spirit Award. July 11, 1972 Akron Rubber Bowl, Akron, OH (supporting Rolling Stones) [157][158][159], On August 31, 2018, Wonder performed at the funeral of Aretha Franklin at Detroit's Greater Grace Temple. March 30, 1973 Cornell University Bailey Hall, Ithaca, NY Hotter than July (1980) became Wonder's first platinum-selling single album, and its single "Happy Birthday" was a successful vehicle for his campaign to establish Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a national holiday. During the tour, he played eight UK gigs; four at the O2 Arena in London (filmed in HD and subsequently released as a live-in-concert release on DVD and Blu-Ray, Live At Last[95]), two in Birmingham and two at the M.E.N. Incidentally, on the occasion of his 35th birthday, Stevie Wonder was honored by the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid for his stance against racism in South Africa that same year (1985). December 1, 1974 Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC (supported by Rufus) [44], During this period, he independently recorded two albums and signed a new contract with Motown Records. The country singer is going to join Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson for a Motown medley. 1973, "were the best of times for 23-year-old Stevie Wonder," wrote the Salisbury Post. Buy and sell your Stevie Wonder concert tickets today. Let me put it this way: Wherever I go in the world, I always take a copy of Songs in the Key of Life. She is now a singer who has toured with her father and accompanied him on recordings, including his 2005 album A Time to Love. 50 Years Ago, Stevie Wonder Heard the Future. 1987 Australia/New Zealand Tour (19) A Wonder Autumn Evening (1) A Wonder Spring Night (1) A Wonder Summer's Night (16) Everybody's favorite band is already causing a lot of . About Stevie Wonder including Stevie Wonder photos, news, gossip and videos. October 27, 1974 Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA He is also the only artist to have won the award with three consecutive album releases. He also helped drive such genres into the album era, crafting his LPs as cohesive and consistent, in addition to socially conscious statements with complex compositions. June?, 1970 Munich, GER (GERMAN TV) July 17, 1972 Forum, Montreal, QC (supporting Rolling Stones) November 27, 1974 Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA, November 27, 1974 Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA The Rubber Bowl featured a collection of . [135], Wonder is also noted for his work as an activist for political causes, including his 1980 campaign to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday in the United States. He was bloody and unconscious when he was pulled from the wrecked car and lay in a coma for ten days), August 6, 1973 Durham, NC (cancelled) February 2, 1974 Rainbow, London, ENG April 25, 1973 Philharmonic Hall, New York City, NY (An Out-of-Sight Night), April 26, 1973 Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ (supported by Paul Butterfield's Better Days) [148], On May 31, 2006, Wonder's mother Lula Mae Hardaway died in Los Angeles at the age of 76. [50] Talking Book also featured "You Are the Sunshine of My Life", which also peaked at No. Conversation Peace and the live album Natural Wonder were released in the 1990s. Roxy Music, Ringo Starr and Stevie Wonder were also invited to perform but couldn't make it) [33], In 1969, Wonder participated in the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Se tu ragazza mia", in conjunction with Gabriella Ferri. There were just two outdoor shows on the band's 1972 excursion and one of them was at the Akron Rubber Bowl with Stevie Wonder as the opening act. Wonder has been inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame. June 6 & 8, 1972 Winterland, San Francisco, CA (2 shows on the 6th, supporting Rolling Stones) follow. Wonder also performed at Washington, D.C.'s 2006 "A Capitol Fourth" celebration. July 4, 1972 RFK Stadium, Washington, DC (supporting Rolling Stones) October 25, 1974 University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, OH November 7, 1970 Ball State University Emens Auditorium, Muncie, ID Wonder is the only artist to have won the award with three consecutive album releases. 3:13. Think Im On The Right Track (discontinuity at 33.01)07. March 2, 1973 Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA (supported by Azteca & Finnigan and Wood) Sprawling in style and sometimes lyrically difficult to fathom, the album was hard for some listeners to assimilate, yet is regarded by many as Wonder's crowning achievement and one of the most recognizable and accomplished albums in pop music history. He has won 25 Grammy Awards (the most by a solo artist) and one Academy Award (Best Original Song, for the 1984 film The Woman in Red). March 23, 1973 Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, PA (supported by Timmy Thomas) Wonder won 25 Grammy Awards[52] (the most ever won by a solo artist), as well as a Lifetime Achievement Award. Event Date Venue City Region Country; Stevie Wonder Recording Session: 12/19/1961 . September 25, 1973 Boston Garden, Boston, MA (Guests with Elton John) Stevie Wonder is an American musician and a former child prodigy who became one of the most creative musical figures of the 20th century with hits like "My Cherie Amour," "You Are the Sunshine of . [142] Simmons gave birth to Wonder's daughter Aisha Morris on February 2, 1975. [30] He also began to work in the Motown songwriting department, composing songs both for himself and his label mates, including "The Tears of a Clown", a No. Even today, the album sounds like a gently arranged collage of sounds and styles, that might be haphazardly jumbled in the hands of anyone but Wonder. Fulfillingness' First Finale. [45] Music of My Mind marked the beginning of a long collaboration with Tonto's Expanding Head Band (Robert Margouleff and Malcolm Cecil),[46][47] and with lyricist Yvonne Wright.[48]. 1974-"Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta" album arranged, produced and mainly written by Wonder or co-written with Syreeta Wright; Wonder plays harmonica, drums and keyboards. A number of Wonder's early hits, including "My Cherie Amour", "I Was Made to Love Her", and "Uptight (Everything's Alright)", were co-written with Henry Cosby. [89] Wonder continues to record and perform; though mainly occasional appearances and guest performances, he did do two tours, and released one album of new material, 2005's A Time to Love. Released: N/A . August 22, 1970 Macon Colliseum, Macon, GA (supported by Edwin Starr, Sue Rainey & William Bell) Blind from birth and raised in inner-city Detroit, he was a skilled musician by age eight. Salisbury Post. Toggle. When Stevie Wonder released his landmark album, Innervisions, 40 years ago, in August 1973, he had already made 15 albums and had a decade of chart success both in the UK and the US. His albums of the "classic period", Innervisions (1973), Fulfillingness' First Finale (1974) and Songs in the Key of Life (1976), all won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year, making him the tied-record holder for the most Album of the Year wins, with three. Wonder's first new album in ten years, A Time to Love, was released in October 2005 to lower sales than previous albums, and lukewarm reviewsmost reviewers appearing frustrated at the end of the long delay to get an album that mainly copied the style of Wonder's "classic period" without doing anything new. To Know You Is to Love You. August 20, 1970 New York City, NY (US TV "David Frost Show") [11] She later rekindled her relationship with her first child's father (whose surname was also coincidentally Hardaway)[8] and changed her own name back to Lula Hardaway, going on to have two more children. Bill Graham Intro - For Once In My life (splice at 40 seconds) (many channe. Go back in time with this review of Elton John and special guest Stevie Wonder at the TD Garden in 1973 before John's show at the Garden on Nov. 12. including "Holdin' On" with Aretha Franklin and a cover of Stevie Wonder 's "As" with George Michael. [40] Around this time, Wonder became interested in utilizing synthesizers after hearing albums by electronic group Tonto's Expanding Head Band. [146][147] Wonder also has a daughter, Sophia, and a son, Kwame, with a woman whose identity has not been publicly disclosed. 1 hit that year in collaboration with Paul McCartney in their paean to racial harmony, "Ebony and Ivory". [104][105][106], In June of 2021, Wonder appeared in the documentary Summer of Soul, directed by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, showing the Harlem Cultural Festival of 1969. . [145] Wonder has two sons with second wife Kai Millard Morris. Right now, the Stevie Wonder tickets became available for everybody. Jul 21, 1973. Because he's grown up fast, the love lyrics are less teen-specific than a lot of early Smokey, say, but the music is pure puberty. [130], In 2003, Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list included Innervisions at number 23,[131] Songs in the Key of Life at number 56,[132] Talking Book at number 90,[133] and Music of My Mind at number 284. Great shows at the iconic Capitol Theatre in New Jersey! From the opening "Personality Crisis," this five-piece beckons you to join this . June 16, 1973 Hirsch Memorial Coliseum, Shreveport, LA March 4 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ. [97], Wonder sang at the Michael Jackson memorial service in 2009,[98] at Etta James' funeral, in 2012,[99] a month later at Whitney Houston's memorial service,[100] and at the funeral of Aretha Franklin in 2018.[101][102]. A virtual one-man band, Wonder's use of synthesizers and other electronic musical instruments during the 1970s reshaped the conventions of R&B. January 15, 1979 Omni, Atlanta, GA (50th Birthday Benefit Concert For Martin Luther King) He appeared again on the last track of Snoop Dogg's album Tha Blue Carpet Treatment, "Conversations". February 18, 1972 Montral Forum, Montral, QC (supported by April Wine) June 27, 1972 Civic Center, Mobile, AL (supporting Rolling Stones) February 4, 1972 Kongresshalle, Messegelande, Frankfurt, GER [136] On October 21, 1974, with the Boston busing desegregation underway, Wonder spoke and led students in song at a lounge at the University of Massachusetts Boston the day after he performed at the Boston Garden. $92. Wonder's critical success was at its peak in the 1970s. March 15, 1975 Civic Centre, Ottawa, ON 1 on the R&B chart, the first time that had occurred. before returning to the jazz fold when he joined up with Roy Ayers in 1973 . Wonder began his "commercial period" in the 1980s; he achieved his biggest hits and highest level of fame, had increased album sales, charity participation, high-profile collaborations (including Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson), political impact, and television appearances. [13], As a child, Wonder attended Fitzgerald Elementary School in Detroit. Wonder played harmonica on a remake of his own song, "Have a Talk with God" (from Songs in the Key of Life in 1976), on Jon Gibson's album Body & Soul (1989). The following year's In Square Circle featured the No. Jun 6, 2008; Buy tickets for Stevie Wonder concerts near you. The song is a remake of "Have a Talk with God" from Songs in the Key of Life. [145], In 1983, Wonder had a son named Mumtaz Morris with Melody McCulley. . Broadcast date) The 120-page contract was a precedent at Motown and gave Wonder a much higher royalty rate. [61][62] He also co-wrote and produced the 1974 Syreeta Wright album Stevie Wonder Presents: Syreeta.[63][64]. The Stones tour helped usher in a new imperial phase in Stevie Wonder's career, as he transformed himself over a string of bold and progressive albums beginning with 1972's Music Of My Mind . Is that true? November 28, 1979 Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL March 29, 1973 Keystone Hall, Kutztown State College, Kutztown, PA (supported by Bruce Springsteen) When Stevie was signed by Motown in 1961, his surname was legally changed to Morris, which (according to Lula Mae Hardaway's authorized biography) was an old family name. [163][164], In December 2016, the City of Detroit recognized Wonder's legacy by renaming a portion of his childhood street, Milwaukee Avenue West, between Woodward Avenue and Brush Street, as "Stevie Wonder Avenue". [93] The first single, "So What the Fuss", was released in April. Faces Concert Tour Dates ~ February 1973. These include: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 32kbps Auto next . "[151], At a concert in London's Hyde Park on July 6, 2019, Wonder announced that he would be undergoing a kidney transplant in September. 2023 tour dates. Feel It09. But he sure covered Tony Bennett better than the Supremes or the Tempts could have, now didn't he? Here you can purchase the tickets for all your favorite shows. "[78][79] In 1994, as co-chair of Panafest that year,[80] he headlined a concert at the National Theatre in Accra. The lead single, "I Just Called to Say I Love You", was a No. November 20, 1972 U-D Memorial Building, Detroit, MI (supported by WAR) July 14, 1973 Astrodome, Houston, TX November 10, 1973 Shaw University, Raleigh, NC (Benefit for the University for which Stevie was a trustee, with Labelle, Exhuma, Pride of the Ghetto & Wonderlove), January 20, 1974 Palais Des Festivals, Cannes, FRA (Gala du MIDEM) In 2009, he was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace, and in 2014, he was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 22. June 28, 1973 Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH November 1, 1974 Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, OH Wonder's appearance at the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival opens the 2021 music documentary, Summer of Soul. [141] Wonder's first child's name is not publicly known. [96], Wonder's other stop in the tour's European leg also found him performing in the Netherlands (Rotterdam), Sweden (Stockholm), Germany (Cologne, Mannheim and Munich), Norway (Hamar), France (Paris), Italy (Milan) and Denmark (Aalborg). Love Having You Around 15. October 4, 1974 Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, VA July 6, 1973 Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Atlanta, GA (Atlanta Jazz Festival) [85] In early 1999, Wonder performed in the Super Bowl XXXIII halftime show. Wonder talks about the turning point made in his career during this time and how this helped him get out of being seen as just a child star. 10 Songs Bruce Springsteen Hasn't Played Yet on His 2023 Tour. June 15, 1973 Blackham Coliseum, Lafayette, LA August 31-September 4, 1972 Whisky-A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, CA (With Little Feat) Also When did Ray Charles go blind? By 1975, at the age of 25, Wonder had won two consecutive Grammy Awards: in 1974 for Innervisions and in 1975 for Fulfillingness' First Finale. June 9, 1972 Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, CA (supporting Rolling Stones) Released in late 1972, Wonder's album Talking Book featured the No. October 13, 1974 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA Stevie Wonder mastered music at a young age and never looked back. November 5, 1974 Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, TX [66] In 1976, when Paul Simon won the Album of the Year Grammy for his Still Crazy After All These Years, he wryly noted, "I'd like to thank Stevie Wonder, who didn't make an album this year. Wonder is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with sales of over 100 million records worldwide. December 10, 1971 Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, MI (John Sinclair Freedom Rally) May 20, 1973 Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, HI The Stevie Wonder Song Party: A Celebration of Life, Love and Music concert series will be making stops in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Oxon Hill and Springfield. 1 hit for Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (it was first released in 1967, mostly unnoticed as the last track of their Make It Happen LP, but eventually became a major success when re-released as a single in 1970, which prompted Robinson to reconsider his intention of leaving the group). [123] Wonder was the first Motown artist and second African-American musician to win an Academy Award for Best Original Song, which he won for his 1984 hit single "I Just Called to Say I Love You" from the movie The Woman in Red. May 10, 1975 The Mall, Washington DC (Human Kindness Day, supported by Graham Central Station), June 12, 1975 Cow Palace, San Francisco, CA (NNPA Benefit) Search Year . July 9, 1972 Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, MO (2 shows, supporting Rolling Stones) Released: 1974 . Stevie Wonder Concerts 1970s. From 2001 until 2012 he was married to fashion designer Kai Millard. Stevie Wonder Agosto 1973 Tre giorni dopo l'uscita di questo disco Stevie rimane coinvolto in un gravissimo incidente d'auto che lo porta a un passo dalla morte. March 19-April 1, 1970 Copacabana, New York City, NY January 13, 1973 Soul Train Studios, Los Angeles, CA (US TV "Soul Train" performing "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours", "Superstition" & "Soul Train (All the Brothers and Sisters Get Together)") 23", "500 Greatest Albums of All Time | Songs in the Key of Life ranked no. July 16, 1975 Musikladen, Bremen, GER [45], On August 6, 1973, Wonder was injured in a serious automobile accident while on tour in North Carolina, when a car in which he was riding hit the back of a truck. King / Herbie Mann / David Newman. The concert is sometimes called the Wailers Reunion Show because it was the first time the original Wailers performed together since 1973. Greenville, SC August 5, 1973 Greenville, SC (Stevie was involved in a near fatal car accident, when a car Stevie was a passenger in was following a truck loaded high with logs . Following the success of the album and its lead single, Wonder made an appearance on The Cosby Show, in the episode "A Touch of Wonder", where he demonstrated his ability to sample. [9] Because of Wonder's age, the label drew up a rolling five-year contract in which royalties would be held in trust until Wonder was 21. [137], Wonder has been married three times. Stevie Wonder, original name Stevland Hardaway Judkins, also called Stevland Hardaway Morris, (born May 13, 1950, Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.), American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, a child prodigy who developed into one of the most creative musical figures of the late 20th century. 17:50. [113] His "classic period", which culminated in 1976, was marked by his funky keyboard style, personal control of production, and use of integrated series of songs to make concept albums. [112] Virtually a one-man band during his peak years, his use of synthesizers and further electronic musical instruments during the 1970s helped expand the sound of R&B. Search; . April 4, 1974 Odeon Theatre, Brighton, ENG (unconfirmed) A list of underrated albums from 1973. . In 1973 he was the first black person to win a Grammy for the best album of the year, a feat that was repeated for 3 consecutive albums. July 18-19, 1972 Boston Garden, Boston, MA (supporting Rolling Stones) 1994-"Go On and . He was married to Motown singer-songwriter and frequent collaborator Syreeta Wright from 1970 until their amicable divorce in 1972. Berry Gordy was responsible for creating the stage name of "Little Stevie Wonder". It went on to win an Academy award for best song in 1985. [96], Wonder's harmonica playing can be heard on the 2009 Grammy-nominated "Never Give You Up", featuring CJ Hilton and Raphael Saadiq. September 29, 1974 St. Louis Arena, St. Louis, MO Wonder has had ten US number-one hits on the pop charts, as well as 20 R&B number one . April 21, 1973 Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA (benefit) July 3, 1973 Shea Stadium, New York City, NY (Newport Jazz Festival, New York) Free shipping. March 2, 1974 Rainbow, London, ENG (broadcast live on Radio Luxembourg) [75] The album also featured a guest appearance by Dionne Warwick, singing the duet "It's You" with Stevie and a few songs of her own. October 29, 1974 Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL Innervisions, released in 1973, featured "Higher Ground" (No. Ad vertisement from shop POSTERBOMB. See all 85 Events. Wright and Wonder worked together on the next album, Where I'm Coming From (1971), Wonder writing the music, and Wright helping with the lyrics. [14] After his first album was released, The Jazz Soul of Little Stevie (1962), he enrolled in Michigan School for the Blind in Lansing, Michigan. June 13, 1972 Sports Arena, San Diego, CA (supporting Rolling Stones) STEVIE WONDER. July 18, 1979 Detroit, MI The announcement was paired with the release of two singles: "Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate", a "socially-conscious" funk track, and "Where Is Our Love Song", whose proceeds will go towards the organization Feeding America. [148] This turned out not to be the case, and the couple's new daughter was given the name Nia,[149] meaning "purpose" (one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa). ", "Stevie Wonder's Friends Rally To Support Shaw U. 11: 26: 00: 1 in the Billboard charts, where it stood for 14 non-consecutive weeks. June 28, 1972 Memorial Coliseum, Tuscaloosa, AL (supporting Rolling Stones) The album spent 40 weeks on the charts, peaking at #3 in December of 1980. By decade's end, Wonder had garnered a record 15 Grammys, as well as numerous other awards. May 17, 1970 Cobo Arena, Detroit, MI (supported by Friends Of Distinction, The Originals & The Fabulous Counts) 04 To Know You Is To Love You - Stevie Wonder - Live at the Rainbow Theatre. 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